Richard Crawford

Background

Crawford, Richard was born on May 12, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Arthur Richard and Mary Elizabeth (Forshar) Crawford.

Education

George Washington University (Associate of Arts, 1954. Bachelor of Arts, 1956. Juris Doctor, 1959). Phi Delta Phi.

Omicron Delta Kappa. Member, Editorial Staff, George Washington University Law Review, 1957-1959. Senior Assistant Attorney, Montgomery County, Maryland, 1960-1965. Panel Attorney, Montgomery County Public Defender’s Office, since 1970.

Counsel, Montgomery County Association for Retarded Citizens, since 1975. Panel Chairman, Maryland State Health Claims Arbitration Office, since 1978.

Career

With, Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc., subsidiary Marcor, Inc. N.E. United States catalog general manager, Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc., subsidiary Marcor, Inc., Albany, New York, 1975-1980; vice president catalog field sales and operations, Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc., subsidiary Marcor, Inc., Chicago, 1980-1983; senior vice president distribution, Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc., subsidiary Marcor, Inc., since 1983.

Works

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  • The American Musical Landscape: The Business of Musicianship from Billings to Gershwin, Updated With a New Preface (Ernest Bloch Lectures)

    ( In this refreshingly direct and engaging historical tre...)

  • (The American Musical Landscape: The Business of Musicianship from Billings to Gershwin) Author: Richard Crawford published on (June, 2000)

    (In this refreshingly direct and engaging historical treat...)

  • William Billings of Boston: Eighteenth-Century Composer

    ( The Description for this book, William Billings of Bost...)

  • American Sacred Music Imprints, 1698-1810: A Bibliography

    (First edition. With a preface by Crawford, this bibliogra...)

  • (The Civil War Songbook) Author: Richard A. Crawford published on (December, 1977)
  • American Studies & American Musicology: A Point of View & A Case in Point (I.S.A.M. monographs ; no. 4)
  • The American Musical Landscape: The Business of Musicianship from Billings to Gershwin (Ernest Bloch Lectures, 8)
  • Andrew Law, American psalmodist (Pi Kappa Lambda studies in American music)
  • Andrew Law, American Psalmodist (Da Capo Press music reprint series)
  • The Civil War Songbook. Complete original sheet music for 37 songs. Selected, and with an introduction, by Richard Crawford, etc

Membership

Mental Health and Drug Abuse Advisory Committees, Montgomery County, 1980-1987. Member, Taxicab Service Advisory Committee, Montgomery County, since 1988. Member, United States.

Selective Service Appeal Board of Maryland, since 1983. Member, Governor’s Council on Mental Health, 1982 1987. Member: Montgomery County (Member, Committee on: Legal Ethics, 1966-1969.

1971-1972; 1975-1977. 1979-1984; Member, Sections on: Family Law, since 1978. Commercial Law and.

Connections

Married Sophie Shambes, December 27, 1958 (divorced 1965). Children: Lynn E., William J. Married Penelope Marie Ball, April 26, 1967.

Children: Amy E., Anne L.

Father:

Arthur Richard Crawford

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Forshar) Crawford

Spouse:

Sophie Shambes

Spouse:

Penelope Marie Ball

child:

Anne L. Crawford

child:

Amy E. Crawford

child:

Lynn E. Crawford

child:

William J. Crawford